Guandu Ancient Town hosted an art exhibition of strong color paintings during Spring Festival, which began on Feb 8, ynci.cn reported.

The exhibition was cosponsored by the Yunnan provincial artists Association and Yunnan Motai Art Culture Industry Company, and ran until Feb 19.

Yunnan strong color painting is ethnically unique. Originally from Yunnan, it has been influential in and beyond China.

Yang Jiang is a famous Yunnan painter. His painting focuses on Yunnan’s beautiful natural scenery and unique culture.

Many of the exhibited art works were shown for the first time and are believed to be of significant value for scholars of strong color paintings.